Number of earthquakes in Italy 2023, by magnitude
In 2023, over 16,000 seismic events were recorded in Italy and in neighboring areas, which include the Alpine area, the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Sea, Slovenia, and the coasts of the Balkans.
The strongest earthquake of the year occurred off the coast of the Italian region of Calabria in May 2023, with a magnitude of 5.2 moment magnitude (Mw).